How To Fix /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW117 - Enter a value for Node Attribute

/BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW -

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Enter a value for Node Attribute

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/BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW117 - Details

• The SAP error message /BOFU/FBI_DT_VIEW117 Enter a value for Node Attribute typically occurs in the context of SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with data models or queries. This error indicates that a required attribute for a node in a data model or query is missing or not filled in.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Attribute Value: The error usually arises when a node in a data model or query requires a specific attribute value that has not been provided.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data model or the attributes defined for the nodes.
  Data Source Issues: The data source may not be providing the necessary attributes, or there may be a mismatch in the expected data structure.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering a required value in the input fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the data model or query configuration to identify which node attribute is